Tree Trimmer & Climber - Hands-On Field Pro

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Tampa, FL is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate and service tools, and manage debris while maintaining safety at all times.

You will load and unload equipment, feed debris into a woodchipper, and assist in training new employees. The role requires physical stamina, ability to work at heights, and cooperative interaction with customers and emergency services.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces while handling equipment or material.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush & debris into a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.

Skills

No fear of heights

Hand-eye coordination

Stamina

Ladder climbing

Education

High School Diploma

Entry-level position

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Tampa, FL is seeking a Trimmer/Climber to trim and remove trees, operate and service tools, and manage debris while maintaining safety at all times.

You will load and unload equipment, feed debris into a woodchipper, and assist in training new employees. The role requires physical stamina, ability to work at heights, and cooperative interaction with customers and emergency services.